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Dedicated power circuits
Old White Paper. Middle Atlantic Products, Inc. https://cdn.cableorganizer.com/old-images/midatlantic/PowerSolutions-middle-atlantic.pdf ( Rev 2b 8/7/2007 ) . Newer white Paper. Middle Atlantic Products, Inc. Integrating Electronic Equipment ... 
Hum in Speakers with New Dedicated 20 amp Circuit
Replace the bare Aluminum neutral conductor with an insulated #2 AL conductor. (Code required for a sub panel) Edit for clarification: Replace the bare Aluminum neutral conductor with an insulated conductor. (Code required for a sub panel) #... 
Hum in Speakers with New Dedicated 20 amp Circuit
@mjjw It’s an easy fix for a licensed electrician. Replace the bare Aluminum neutral conductor with an insulated #2 AL conductor. (Code required for a sub panel) Install a new #8 copper green insulated equipment grounding conductor. He will te... 
CAT 5 in 2008 built house
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CAT 5 in 2008 built house
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CAT 5 in 2008 built house
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CAT 5 in 2008 built house
@celtic66 2008... I am pretty sure it is Cat 5e, not Cat 5. For the existing in-wall cabling Cat 5e, in most cases, is still adequate. Like erik_squires said, I also would install Cat 6 minimum. FWIW the cable’s performance is only as good as... 
Shipping a turntable with plinth from England to USA
@rpppr Did you see this one advertised here on Audiogon? Local pick up only. You or someone for you would have to go to Dunwoody, GA, 30338 to pick it up. (From your location to his 857.6 miles.) .    
Fremer's Single-leg panel is absolute tweak bs
In Fremer’s case the sub panel could have been wired for 120/240V from the start. All the audio equipment still could be fed from one Line, leg. The electrician would have increased the size of the feeders knowing he would be feeding all the branc... 
Hum in Speakers with New Dedicated 20 amp Circuit
Edit to my above post. 🔼 🔼 🔼 Looking at the photo again this morning of the feeder conduit entering on the left side of the panel it may very well be PVC conduit. Not metal conduit. If that is the case the OP should not move the EGC ground wires ... 
Hum in Speakers with New Dedicated 20 amp Circuit
guamie 12 posts 02-27-2023 at 10:02am Separate the grounds and the neutral. Ground to the left side bar and the neutral to the right side bar. I’m an electrician and get called a lot for these corrections. @guamie What a... 
Hum in Speakers with New Dedicated 20 amp Circuit
@erik_squires I am not sure how far back the NEC allowed metal conduit to be used as an equipment grounding conductor. The earliest NEC I have is 1971. 1971 NEC 250.91 (B). Types of equipment grounding conductors. (1) Copper conductor or other... 
Fremer's Single-leg panel is absolute tweak bs
kingrex said: I really don’t understand where Erik gets the idea the grounding I did was extravagant. Its code??????? Go read NEC Article 250. erik_squires said: Extravagant is the difference between what the NEC would require (minimum 2) an... 
Shunyata Altaira Grounding Station ........has anybody purchased this new product ?
@garebear I for one am looking forward to your review of the Shunyata Altaira Grounding Station. I watched the video below and found Gabriel’s explanation of how it works makes sense to me. / / / / This from another thread I posted here on Ag... 
AR Classic 60 Bias Confusion
@perryg I hope you have at least a pair of something like these.     You’ll need something insulated to connect the DMM two probe leads to the two bias points on the circuit board for channel of the amp. You’ll need the meter around the...